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Chilean footballer (born 1989)

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Viana and the second or maternal family name is Caamaño.
Mauricio Viana
Viana with Santiago Wanderers in 2019
Personal information
Full name Mauricio Alejandro Viana Caamaño
Date of birth (1989-06-14) 14 June 1989 (age 35)
Place of birth São Paulo, Brazil
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Youth career
Lautaro de Limache
Municipal Limache
Everton
Santiago Wanderers
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008–2021 Santiago Wanderers 264 (0)
2008 → Unión Quilpué (loan) – (–)
2016 → Chiapas (loan) 0 (0)
2016 → Chiapas Premier (loan) 1 (0)
2017 → Sporting Cristal (loan) 42 (0)
2022–2023 Deportes Puerto Montt 49 (0)
2024 Trasandino 13 (0)
International career
2011–2012 Chile 0 (0)
2012 Chile U25 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Mauricio Alejandro Viana Caamaño (born 14 June 1989) is a Brazilian-born Chilean former footballer who played as a goalkeeper.

Early life

Viana was born in São Paulo, Brazil to a Brazilian father and a Chilean mother. When he was 5, he and his mother moved to Limache, where he was raised.

Club career

On 4 August 2013, Viana was injured towards the end of a match against Audax Italiano, but played on to the end and saved a late penalty to keep the score goalless. After the match, he received emergency surgery for a perforated intestine.

In 2024, Viana signed with Trasandino in the Segunda División Profesional de Chile. In July of the same year, he announced his retirement due to a serious physical degeneration.

International career

He was a substitute at the friendly matches of the Chile senior team against Paraguay and Peru in December 2011 and April 2012 respectively. After defeating Peru, Chile won the Copa del Pacífico.

In addition, he represented Chile in a match against Uruguay U23 played in Maldonado, Uruguay. The squad only included under-25 players and was a loss by 6–4.

Honours

Santiago Wanderers
Chile

References

  1. "Mauricio VIANA – Memoria Wanderers". Memoria Wanderers (in Spanish). Retrieved 29 March 2021.
  2. "Mauricio Viana: de amor, lealtad y locura" (in Spanish).
  3. Homewood, Brian (4 August 2013). "Keeper saves penalty with perforated intestine in Chile". Reuters. Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 29 May 2014.
  4. "Mauricio Viana y Matías Torres se unen a Trasandino". Campeonatochileno.cl (in Spanish). ANFP. 26 January 2024. Retrieved 21 February 2024.
  5. Viluñir Silva, Jp (2 August 2024). "Mauricio Viana confirma su retiro por GRAVES PROBLEMAS FÍSICOS: "Es degenerativo"". RedGol (in Spanish). Retrieved 2 August 2024.
  6. "[21/12/2011] Chile-Paraguay". PartidosdelaRoja.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 29 March 2021.
  7. "[11/04/2012] Perú-Chile". PartidosdelaRoja.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 29 March 2021.
  8. ^ "Chile goleó a Perú y se quedó con la Copa del Pacífico" (in Spanish). La Tercera. 12 April 2012. Retrieved 29 March 2021.
  9. "Sub 23: Uruguay 6- Chile 4". futbol.com.uy (in Spanish). 11 July 2012. Retrieved 29 March 2021.

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